2011 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 211

File Code: Real Property Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 100
Sponsored By:
Senators Kelley and Stone
Entitled:
Real Property - Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Foreclosure of Certain Liens Prohibited

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a council of condominium unit owners or a homeowners association from foreclosing a lien under the Maryland Contract Lien Act if the damages secured by the lien consist only of specified fines or attorney's fees; and requiring a council of unit owners and a homeowners association to apply a specified payment to a unit or lot owner's account in a specified order of priority.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
1/27
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/2
Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
3/7

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/8
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/10
Third Reading Passed (40-5)
House Action
3/11
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/22
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
3/29
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/31 at 1:30 p.m.
4/1
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters

Sponsored by:

Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Assessments
Attorneys' Fees
Condominiums
Fees -see also- Attys' Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes; Reimb Rates.
Fines -see also- Penalties and Sentences
Foreclosure
Homeowners Associations
Liens -see also- Mechanics' Liens

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Real Property
( 11-110 , 11-110 , 11B-112.1 , 14-204 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 728872/01     Offered on: March 8, 2011   at: 10:50 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
Senate
Judicial Proceedings
House
Environmental Matters
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 10, 2011: Third Reading Passed (40-5)